Tag Archives: Bülent Tunç

Against the price fluctuations in red meat, producers demand the improvement of competition conditions for small businesses. Commenting on red meat prices and the cattle breeding sector, Bülent Tunç, Chair of the Central Union of Turkish Red Meat Producers, stated that approximately 800 thousand live cattle were brought from abroad …

After Eid-al-Adha, red meat price is on the rise again! Due to the decrease in the purchasing power of the citizens and the lack of sufficient animals to be brought to the markets during the Eid-al-Adha, animal sales dropped significantly this year. Right after the Sacrificial Feast, red meat prices …

Bülent Tunç, Chairperson of the Turkish Red Meat Producers’ Association (TÜKETBİR), said that they have no problem with the existence of sacrificial animals. Tunç said, “A total of 4.5 million animals, 3 million of which are ovines (small cattle) and 1.5 million cattle, will be sold as sacrificial animals. This …

Animal feed (fodder) is the major cost in front of animal husbandry in Turkey. It is estimated that between 45 and 60 percent of the costs in all enterprises constitute feed. All these rising costs are also the main determinant in meat prices. On the other hand, over 45-50 percent …